Wang Yafan and Yuan Yue both advanced to the top 8 of WTA 250 Austin and will stage the Chinese Gold

Mondo Sports Updated on 2024-02-29

The WTA250 Austin Round of 8 will once again stage the Chinese Golden Flower Derby. In the second round of WTA250 Austin Station, Chinese player Wang Yafan vs Colombian player Arango, Wang Yafan defeated his opponent 6-2, 6-2, took 1 hour and 23 minutes, and advanced to the top 8.

In fact, in the third round of the Australian Open of the Grand Slam in January, Wang Yafan faced Zheng Qinwen, and lost to the final runner-up 8-10 in the deciding set, almost turning the opponent around, and was in good shape.

Wang Yafan vs Arango, in the first set, in the third game, the two fought for 3 ties, and Arango struggled to hold serve.

In the second set, the 6th game, the two fought for 7 ties, and Wang Yafan struggled to hold serve and won the 1 game that decided the outcome of the whole game, taking the lead 4-2. The opponent was demoralized, Wang Yafan seized the opportunity, broke the belt in a row, and won the last 2 games, 6-2, and took away the victory.

In the top 8, Wang Yafan's opponent will be another Chinese golden flower Yuan Yue. Yuan Yue also lost two straight sets later in the evening, and it took 1 hour and 39 minutes to win over the American chubby girl Townsend, 6-3, 7-6 (5).

In fact, in the second set, Yuan Yue played very hard, once falling behind 1-4, 3-5. At the end of the set, Yuan Yue adjusted her state in time, and the multi-shot attack was more stable, tied 5-5, 6-6.

In the seventh game, Yuan Yue staged a thrilling scene, first taking the lead 3-0, 5-1, and 6-3 to get 3 match points in a row, which made the online fans who stayed up late to watch the game overjoyed. However, Townsend fought back hard and broke Yuan Yue's serve in a row to chase it to a 5-6 draw. Just as you're disappointed, Townsend makes another double fault. After that, more shots were attacked, Yuan Yue continuously suppressed the opponent's forehand, Townsend returned the ball to the net, 7-5, Yuan Yue won with difficulty and advanced to the top 8.

Yuan Yue: I'm very happy to win, the opponent actually played very well. We are very excited to be playing the Chinese Golden Flower Derby in the Austin Quarterfinals and look forward to showing our best selves.

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